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Cheapest return flight
$2,050
Typical prices: $2,395-$3,260
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/2Thu 1/3
CHC - LGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$938
Typical prices: $1,225-$1,749
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/2
CHC - LGW • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Christchurch and London. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top routes
CHC - LHR
Cheapest • 8% average savings
CHC - LGW
Most popular
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 21% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg $2,685 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 28h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Christchurch to London (CHC-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Christchurch to London

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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09:15 - 05:40CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
57h 25m2 stops Melbourne Beijing Capital
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09:50 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
42h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,050Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
China Southern Logo
22:30 - 17:20CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
55h 50m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Zhengzhou
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09:50 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
42h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,117China Southern
1 day ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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22:30 - 06:40CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
45h 10m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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09:50 - 17:20LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
42h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,123China Southern
2 days ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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09:15 - 15:55CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
43h 40m2 stops Melbourne Beijing Capital
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22:00 - 17:20LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
30h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,148Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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06:10 - 12:05CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
42h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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20:55 - 23:20LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
37h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,546Etihad Airways
1 day ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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06:10 - 14:30CHC  Christchurch-LHR London Heathrow
45h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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19:20 - 00:50LHR  London Heathrow-CHC Christchurch
40h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,546Etihad Airways
2 days ago
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
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18:10 - 12:05CHC  Christchurch-STN London Stansted
30h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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20:15 - 14:15STN  London Stansted-CHC Christchurch
29h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,844Emirates
1 day ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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18:10 - 12:05CHC  Christchurch-STN London Stansted
30h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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14:05 - 14:15STN  London Stansted-CHC Christchurch
35h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,885Emirates
1 day ago
Mon, 15 Mar - Tue, 25 May
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01:05 - 06:25CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
42h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:10 - 09:30LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
36h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$3,008Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 15 Mar - Tue, 25 May
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01:05 - 06:25CHC  Christchurch-LGW London Gatwick
42h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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13:15 - 09:30LGW  London Gatwick-CHC Christchurch
33h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$3,009Singapore Airlines
15 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Christchurch to London flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to London flight route?

Christchurch (CHC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the cheapest Christchurch to London route, averaging $2,744 return. Other Christchurch to London routes average $3,088, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to London?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Christchurch to London. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to London at $2,233 return.
•December ($3,104) and August ($2,910) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Christchurch to London the cheapest?

Flights from Christchurch to London are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Christchurch to London flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$938
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Christchurch to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from Christchurch to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Christchurch to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Christchurch to London flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Christchurch to London?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Christchurch to London:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Christchurch to London?

    A direct flight from Christchurch to London takes 00m, covering 30,506 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Christchurch to London?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Christchurch to London flight?

    Return flights from Christchurch to London range from $2,395 to $3,260, with an average of $2,810 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,395 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Christchurch to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $2,810 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Christchurch to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Christchurch to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,214, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around $69:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Rentacar

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around $70:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around $71:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around $69:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around $73:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Christchurch to London?

    Flights from Christchurch to London usually depart from Christchurch (CHC) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Christchurch to London pass through?

    One-stop flights from Christchurch to London most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Christchurch to London?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Christchurch to London. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,740 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,997, a difference of $256.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Christchurch to London?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 28h 32m, compared to 29h 42m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 29h 50m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Christchurch and London?

    London is 13 hours behind Christchurch (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Bloomsbury Square, and Sloane Square. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Christchurch to London flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,740, about $256 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Christchurch to London trip for January. Fares historically average $2,233 return in that month –- typically $871 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Good Hotel London
    • Aloft London Excel
    • Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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